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DemocratAmendment · S.Amdt. 1843· Senate(119-SAMDT-1843)

S.Amdt. 1843

Rep. Warner
Age: 72 years
Virginia
Introduced
4/4/2025
Sponsored by
Mark Warner
Cosponsors
None
Changes bill
119-HCONRES-14 — Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
  1. Introduced
  2. Pending Consideration

What this amendment would do

MR. WARNER submitted amendment numbered SA 1843 to the concurrent resolution H. Con. Res. 14 for the fiscal year 2025 congressional budget.

Purpose of the Amendment

The purpose of this amendment is to hold our officials accountable by creating a specific rule in the Senate. It aims to add a point of order against any reconciliation legislation, amendment, conference report, or amendment between the Houses that would increase health care costs for children receiving Medicaid.

What It Changes or Adds

  • Adds a point of order in the Senate against reconciliation bills or resolutions that would increase health care costs for children receiving Medicaid.
  • Requires an affirmative vote of three-fifths of the sworn Members of the Senate to waive or suspend this rule.
  • Requires an affirmative vote of three-fifths of the sworn Members of the Senate to sustain an appeal of the ruling of the Chair on this point of order.